Recent Happenings: Railway Vandals Arrested
Eleven suspected railway vandals have been apprehended by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Bauchi State for stealing railway track sleepers. The suspects were caught loading the stolen items into a truck. The Commandant, Ilelaboye Oyejide, paraded the suspects and impounded the stolen goods.
Weather Updates: Thundery and Rainy Activities Predicted
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecasted thundery and rainy conditions across the country from Sunday to Tuesday. Thunderstorms are expected over specific states in the northern region during Sunday morning hours, according to the weather outlook released by NiMet.
Advocating for Disability Rights
Catherine Edeh, the Executive Director of Voices of Disability Initiative, is advocating for increased rights awareness and inclusion for Persons Living with Disability (PWD), particularly women and girls. This initiative aims to enhance their quality of life and empower them.
Congratulations to Governor Usman Ododo
Mohammed Nma Kolo, the Special Adviser to Niger State Governor, congratulated Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State on his victory in the Supreme Court judgment for the Kogi governorship election petition. The ruling was deemed a significant success for the governor.
Government’s Progress in Education
The Federal Government announced that more than 53 million learners are benefiting from its free and compulsory basic education program. This marks a substantial increase from the previous figures, reflecting the government’s commitment to education accessibility and quality.